CompTIA A+ Question H-93

Emily, a technician, is inspecting a PC with an Intel Core 2 Quad processor and finds that the Task Manager is reporting the system as having 8 cores. She is convinced this system only has four cores. Which of the following technologies is causing the discrepancy?

A. Hyperthreading
B. Intel SSE3
C. L2 Cache
D. S.M.A.R.T.

Correct Answer: A

CompTIA A+ Question F-25

A customer wants a computer for performing a single-threaded task as quickly as possible. Which of the following CPU characteristics is the MOST important?

A. Clock speed
B. Hyperthreading
C. Fan speed
D. Number of cores

Correct Answer: A

CompTIA A+ Question C-35

A customer wants a computer for performing a single-threaded task as quickly as possible. Which of the following CPU characteristics is the MOST important?

A. Clock speed
B. Hyperthreading
C. Fan speed
D. Number of cores

Correct Answer: A